NDC Package 17856-5736-1 Nicorelief

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

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NDC Package Code:
17856-5736-1
Package Description:
50 POUCH in 1 CASE / 1 GUM, CHEWING in 1 POUCH
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Nicorelief
Usage Information:
•if you are under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before use•before using this product, read the enclosed User’s Guide for complete directions and other important information•begin using the gum on your quit day•if you smoke your first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg•if you smoke your first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 2 mg according to the following 12 week schedule:Weeks 1 to 6Weeks 7 to 9Weeks 10 to 121 piece every 1 to 2 hours1 piece every2 to 4 hours1 piece every4 to 8 hours•nicotine gum is a medicine and must be used a certain way to get the best results•chew the gum slowly until it tingles. Then park it between your cheek and gum. When the tingle is gone, begin chewing again, until the tingle returns.•repeat this process until most of the tingle is gone (about 30 minutes)•do not eat or drink for 15 minutes before chewing the nicotine gum, or while chewing a piece•to improve your chances of quitting, use at least 9 pieces per day for the first 6 weeks•if you experience strong or frequent cravings, you may use a second piece within the hour. However, do not continuously use one piece after another since this may cause you hiccups, heartburn, nausea or other side effects.•do not use more than 24 pieces a day•it is important to complete treatment. If you feel you need to use the gum for a longer period to keep from smoking, talk to your health care provider.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
17856573601
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 314119 - nicotine polacrilex 2 MG Chewing Gum
  • RxCUI: 314119 - nicotine 2 MG Chewing Gum
  • RxCUI: 314119 - nicotine 2 MG (as nicotine polacrilex 11.1 MG) Chewing Gum
  • RxCUI: 605818 - NICOrelief 2 MG Chewing Gum
  • RxCUI: 605818 - nicotine 2 MG Chewing Gum [Nicorelief]
  • Labeler Name:
    Atlantic Biologicals Corps
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    04-12-2005
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2018
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 17856-5736-1?

    The NDC Packaged Code 17856-5736-1 is assigned to a package of 50 pouch in 1 case / 1 gum, chewing in 1 pouch of Nicorelief, labeled by Atlantic Biologicals Corps. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 17856-5736 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Nicorelief with product code 17856-5736 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Atlantic Biologicals Corps on April 12, 2005 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2018 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 17856-5736-1?

    The 11-digit format is 17856573601. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 5-4-1 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    5-4-117856-5736-15-4-217856-5736-01